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Saint Clement Danes
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Middx
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aged 38 years or thereabouts
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upon her Oath saith that on the
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19th. day of July 1785
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she was delivered of a Male Bastard Child at the
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House of a Mr. Blackman in Crown Court Butcher
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Row which hath since been half baptized by the
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Robert Chapman
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a
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who lodges at
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N2
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12 Stone Cutter Street
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is the Father thereof he
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having had Carnal knowledge of this Deponents
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at sevl. times since at one of which times he
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did beget the said Child of which she was so
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Robt.
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said Child and that he is the Real and true
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taken & rescued by
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Da Costa
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